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Ripley County property taxes due May 10

April 28, 2021 Tom Snape

Ripley County, IN — Ripley County Treasurer Lisa Vestal would like to remind property taxpayers that their property taxes are due May 10. The Treasurer’s office is open Monday through Friday from 8 am until […]

Man arrested in Liberty for allegedly dealing large amount of meth

April 28, 2021 Tom Snape

Liberty, IN — A man has been arrested in Liberty for allegedly dealing meth. Liberty Police say Jacob Mathena was arrested following an investigation that also involved the Union County Sheriff’s Office and Indiana State […]

Two arrested on drug charges in Moores Hill

April 27, 2021 Tom Snape

Moores Hill, IN — Recently, the service of an arrest warrant at a Moores Hill home led to the arrest of two occupants on charges of dealing methamphetamine and other drug-related charges after a search […]

Lane closures begin Friday on U.S. 50 over Hogan Creek in Aurora

April 27, 2021 Tom Snape

Aurora, IN — The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced lane closures beginning on or after Friday, April 30, on the U.S. 50 bridge over Hogan Creek in Aurora for a deck overlay and rehabilitation […]

Madison teen sentenced in crash that killed two passengers

April 27, 2021 Tom Snape

Madison, IN — A Madison teen was sentenced in Jefferson County Circuit Court yesterday after pleading guilty to charges stemming from a January 2020 wreck that killed two other teens. Blake Coombs was sentenced to […]

Greensburg Police adds tool to ID possible career criminals

April 27, 2021 Tom Snape

Greensburg, IN — The Greensburg Police Department (GPD) now has its own Intelligence Led Policing Unit based on training provided by the Southern Police Institute. Intelligence Led Policing uses existing resources to identify and incapacitate […]

Franklin County Commissioners start process for imposing tougher wind, solar rules

April 27, 2021 Tom Snape

Brookville, IN — Franklin County Commissioners have started the process of imposing stricter rules for wind and solar commercial operations. The move comes after they heard concerns from several Bath Township residents last week. A […]

Myla’s Mission 5K set for May 15

April 27, 2021 Tom Snape

Greensburg, IN — The 4th annual Myla’s Mission for Sturge-Weber Research and Awareness 5K will be held May 15 at 8 am. The event will start at Decatur County Memorial Hospital Primary Care and is […]

Girl Scout Day Camp to be held in June

April 27, 2021 Tom Snape

Batesville, IN — Ripley County and River Valley Girl Scouts are teaming up this year to conduct a Day Camp June 8 through 11 at Camp John Claire on Park Avenue in Batesville from 9 […]

Riley Pike Road closed this week for construction

April 27, 2021 Tom Snape

Franklin County, IN — Riley Pike Road in Franklin County will be closed starting today from Stateline Road to Dorrel Road for construction. The Franklin County Highway Department expects the road to be closed through […]

Lawrenceburg Police looking for bank robbery suspect

April 27, 2021 Tom Snape

Lawrenceburg, IN — Monday shortly after 1 pm, the Lawrenceburg Police Department responded to a bank robbery at Civista Bank, 92 Walnut St, Lawrenceburg. The preliminary investigation shows a white male entered the bank from […]

Ripley County businesses eligible for COVID-19 Response, Phase 3 Grant

April 26, 2021 Annie Nunley

Versailles, IN — Ripley County is the recipient of $250,000in awards from the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) COVID-19 Response, Phase 3 grant. The money will provide grants of up to $10,000 […]